Hong Kong‘s largest virtual bank, ZA Bank, has launched a new service allowing retail customers to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum directly with fiat currency. The move is part of the bank’s effort ...
Hong Kong to boost financial reforms to aid Chinese firms, Paul Chan says
The initial public offering (IPO) market in Hong Kong began to pick up in the second half of the year, following a long period of low activity. For the first six months, the Hong Kong stock exchange ...
Chinese GoPro Competitor Insta360 Is Said to Consider Hong Kong IPO
Insta360, a Chinese rival to GoPro Inc. with backers including IDG Capital, is considering an initial public offering in Hong Kong as plans for a listing in mainland China stall, according to people ...
Hong Kong’s largest digital bank launches retail crypto trading
Hong Kong’s largest virtual bank, ZA Bank, launched a new service allowing retail users to buy and sell Bitcoin and Ethereum directly using fiat. According to a Nov. 25 statement from the bank, Hong ...
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank pioneers crypto trading for retail users in Asia
ZA Bank, the largest digital bank in Hong Kong, announced that it would be the first Asian bank to offer crypto buying and selling services to retail users. The bank’s statement said that users would ...
SF Holding raises US$749mn for Hong Kong listing
Courier group SF Holding has said it raised US$749.3 million for its Hong Kong IPO after pricing its shares at HK$34.3 apiece. The group made the ...
HSBC links SMEs’ sustainability performance to interest rates with new Sustainability Improvement Loan
Firms that improve their scores throughout the tenure of their loan with HSBC may benefit from reduced interest rates. However, should borrowers’ scores decline, the rates on their loans may increase.
Is Hong Kong’s system of assessing land demand broken and in need of reform? Experts weigh in
Professor Liu Pak-wai says geopolitical headwinds and integration with mainland China warrant reassessment of city’s land needs.
Hong Kong transgender woman slams HSBC for outing her with letter to employers
Christine Chu says HSBC sent letter to employer over ‘discrepancies’ in its records, despite receiving copy of Chu’s updated identity card.
Hong Kong transgender woman slams HSBC for outing her with letter to employer
Christine Chu says HSBC sent letter to employer over ‘discrepancies’ in its records, despite receiving copy of Chu’s updated identity card.
‘Money in motion’ as top financiers discuss diversification at Hong Kong summit
However, the levels are still well below those seen when the city was the world’s top IPO market seven times between 2009 and 2019. More deals are possible as Hong Kong strengthens connections with ...
In Hong Kong vs Trump 2.0, global CEOs see new hopes, old threats
People are leery of investing a lot of money in a country that is part of geopolitical tensions,’ Oaktree Capital’s Howard Marks says.
Hong Kong’s wealth management thrives despite political uncertainty, geopolitical tension
The Capital Investment Entrant Scheme, launched in March, has brought in more than HK$20 billion from 670 applications, Paul Chan says.
Global investors remain confident in Hong Kong: FS
Financial Secretary Paul Chan on Friday said global investors have confidence in Hong Kong, dismissing reports of capital moving out of the city.